University of Southern California. School of Music
Organization
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Ingolf Dahl papers
Collection
Identifier: 1001
Abstract
The Ingolf Dahl papers contain the manuscripts, scores, and professional and personal papers of American composer and USC School of Music faculty member Ingolf Dahl (1912-1970). Dahl, one of USC's most distinguished faculty members, had a long and successful career in music both here in his adopted country and abroad. In 1938, Dahl immigrated to the U.S. and settled in Los Angeles where he found work as a composer and conductor for radio and film. In 1943, Dahl joined the faculty of USC. He...
Dates:
1928 - 1988; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1970
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Armand Hammer celebration books
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5237
Abstract
Armand Hammer (1898-1990) was an American petroleum executive, entrepreneur, and art collector. He ran Occidental Petroleum from 1957 until his death, though he was well-known for his art collection, his philanthropy, and for his close ties to the Soviet Union.
This collection consists of six professionally produced photo albums-- four of them honoring Armand Hammer on his 86th, 87th, 88th, and 91st birthdays. (Hammer's 86th birthday was celebrated in conjunction with USC's...
Dates:
1984-1989
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Pearl McCroskey papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275049002323]
Identifier: 5362
Abstract
This collection consists of the papers and photographs of Pearl McCroskey, Phi Beta sorority member, alumna and secretary of the College of Music at the University of Southern California.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1890s-1950s
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
USC Thornton School of Music records
Collection
Identifier: 0283
Abstract
The University of Southern California's music school was officially established in 1884, and conferred its first degrees in 1885. The records document many of the activities of the School from the late 19th to the early 21st centuries. Included are the papers (generally incomplete) of some of the School's notable personnel, including Max Swarthout, Raymond Kendall, Ellis Kohs, Pauline Alderman, and Walter F. Skeele; records of academic activities; records of student and alumni...
Dates:
1897 - 2017; Modified: 2017-2019, 2021
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Anthony Vazzana papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 0368
Abstract
This collection includes teaching materials, audio recordings of performances and compositions, correspondence, sheet music and scores, binders of composition projects, and materials related to the USC Composition Forum of USC educator and composer Anthony Vazzana (1922-2001).
Dates:
1958 - 1991
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
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- Clippings (information artifacts) 3
- Correspondence 3
- Programs (documents) 3
- Scores (documents for music) 3
- Composition (Music) -- Archival resources 2
- Music -- Instruction and study -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 2
- Music -- Performance -- Archival resources 2
- Photograph albums 2
- Scrapbooks 2
- Universities and colleges -- Faculty -- Archival resources 2
- Administrative reports 1
- Audiotapes 1
- Birthday parties -- Photographs 1
- Brochures 1
- Bulletins 1
- Composers 1
- Digital images 1
- Directories 1
- Exiles -- Germany -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Fund raising -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
- Glee clubs -- California -- Archival resources 1
- Greek letter societies -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
- Legal documents 1
- Los Angeles (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Memorandums 1
- Minutes (administrative records) 1
- Moving images 1
- Music -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Music -- Competitions -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
- Music -- Study and teaching -- Archival resources 1
- Musicians -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
- Newsletters 1
- Notes 1
- Photographs 1
- Reports 1
- School catalogs -- California -- Los Angeles 1
- Secretaries -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
- Sheet music 1
- Sound recordings 1
- Textbooks 1
- Universities and colleges -- Alumni and alumnae -- Archival resources 1
- Universities and colleges -- California -- Los Angeles -- Administration -- Archival resources 1 + ∧ less
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